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Open AccessCourse of an unplanned and unexpected pregnancy in a 39 year-old patient with Complex bladder extrophy: a case report
With improved operative techniques pregnancy rates have been rising in patients with anomalies of the extrophy-epispadias-complex, including also female patients with bladder extrophy. Specific risks around pr...
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Open AccessDevelopment of an international core outcome set for treatment trials in necrotizing enterocolitis—a study protocol
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most lethal disease of the gastrointestinal tract of preterm infants. New and existing management strategies need clinical evaluation. Large heterogeneity exists in the s...
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Open AccessSurgical treatment of esophageal atresia with lower tracheoesophageal fistula in an extremely preterm infant (510 g, 25 + 5 weeks): a case report
The surgical management of esophageal atresia in extreme-low-birth-weight infants (< 1000 g) is challenging. We report on an extreme-low-birth-weight infant who was extremely preterm (510 g, 25 + 5 weeks) and ...
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The viral dsRNA analogue poly (I:C) induces necrotizing enterocolitis in neonatal mice
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a life-threatening gastrointestinal disease in premature infants with high mortality and morbidity with uncertain pathogenesis. Recent research focused on the role of intralu...